What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Brives?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Brives is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Brives?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Brives is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Brives?

No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Brives. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Neuvy-Pailloux 4 Routes via Pré-Doulet and Bourges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Brives?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Brives. However, there are services departing from Paris Austerlitz and arriving at Neuvy-Pailloux via Vierzon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Paris to Brives?

The distance between Paris and Brives is 258 km. The road distance is 258 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Brives without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Brives without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €65 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Brives?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Paris to Brives, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Brives bus from?

Paris to Brives bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Brives train from?

Paris to Brives train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Austerlitz station.

Train or bus from Paris to Brives?

The best way to get from Paris to Brives is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 5h 31m.

Where does the Paris to Brives bus arrive?

Paris to Brives bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bourges station.

Where does the Paris to Brives train arrive?

Paris to Brives train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vierzon Ville station.

Can I drive from Paris to Brives?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Brives is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Paris to Brives.

Where can I stay near Brives?

There are 390+ hotels available in Brives.

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There are 3 ways to get from Paris to Brives by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Vierzon Villetrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Neuvy-Paillouxtrain Ter
3h 18m
€67–114
Drive 258 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Paris to Brivescar 258 km
2h 49m
€40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bourgesbus N1717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bourges to Neuvy-Pailloux 4 Routesbus Autocar
5h 31m
€52–84

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Distance: 257.9 km
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Brives, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Paris Austerlitz to Brives via Vierzon Ville and Neuvy-Pailloux in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brives via Bourges, Pré-Doulet, Gare SNCF, Bourges, and Neuvy-Pailloux 4 Routes in around 5h 31m.

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